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EASTWIND TARA CD 3027

CDThis 1992 project by Andy Irvine and Davy Spillane explores the unique rhythms found in Bulgarian and Macedonian music. Bill Whelan's involvement manifested itself in his arranging and producing the album as well as performing alongside some of Ireland's finest musicians, Mairtin O'Connor, Anthony Drennan, Noel Eccles, Kenneth Edge, Michael O'Súilleabháin as well as Bulgarian musician Nikola Parov who later appeared in Riverdance The Show.

'The Connemara Suite', 'The Seville Suite', and 'EastWind' are also available from the Claddagh Records shop at, 2 Cecilia Street, Dublin 2 Tel: +353 (0)1 6770262 or by mail-order: +353 (0)1 677 8943 or Email

TRACK LIST Listen Click track names to listen to 30 sec MP3

1. Chetvorno Horo
2. The Bear's Rock
3. Dance of Suleiman
4. Illyrian Dawn
5. Pride of Macedonia
6. Antice
7. Two Steps to the Bar
8. Kadana
9. Hard on the Heals

 

September 2008

2008 BILL WHELAN INTERNATIONAL BURSARY......[more]

BILL SPEAKS TO GALWAY BAY FM AND MID-WEST RADIO.....[more]

July 2008

MUSIC, IRELAND and RIVERDANCE - Bill Whelan in conversation with Toner Quinn of the JMI..... [more]

"DOING SOMETHING IRISH" from Thomas Moore to Riverdance.....[more]

June 2008

CRASH ENSEMBLE CONCERT - A new work by 2007 Pulitzer Prize-winner David Lang receives its first performance in Dublin in June....[more]

May 2008

IN PRAISE OF CONNEMARA - Helene Dunbar meets Bill Whelan and finds out that his latest work explores a deeper side of his psyche.... [more]

INTERVEW WITH KIRSTEN TAGAMI ... [more]

GLOBALISING IRISH MUSIC... [more]

April 2008

THE SEVEN AGES... [more]

ZOË CONWAY... [more]

     
 
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